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Category Archives: Israel
The Cruelty Of Labor Unions
Labor unions will go on strike and devastate an entire country. It happens repeatedly in Australia and England, two countries I am familiar with. During WWII, labor unions (particularly dock workers) in Australia kept striking, damaging the country’s war effort. … Continue reading
Posted in Israel, Labor
Tagged ben gurion airport, histadrut, labor unions, major delays, teacher unions, tel aviv stock exchange
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Expect Israel To Attack Iran In 2012
I expected the United States to start bombing Iran in the closing months of the Bush administration but undercover operations had slowed Iran’s nuclear development sufficiently so that this was not necessary. But times have changed. They’ve become more urgent. … Continue reading
Posted in Iran, Israel
Tagged israeli leaders, new york times sunday magazine, nuclear development, tacit support, times sunday magazine, undercover operations
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Orthodox Extremism In Israel
Dov Lipman writes: Yes, it is true. I, a haredi with right-wing political leanings, stood on the same stage with representatives of Yisrael Chofshit, Hitorirut Yerushalayim, and Meretz – three secular and very left wing groups – at the massive … Continue reading
Posted in Israel
Tagged Beit Shemesh, Haredi, haredim, massive rally, twelve tribes, verbal assaults
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Ron Paul Attracts A Bad Crowd
I’m fine with Ron Paul. I love his domestic program. I don’t agree with his foreign policy but I don’t have a problem with it. He wants America to withdraw from the world. Fine. That’s a legitimate position. One thing … Continue reading
Posted in Anti-Semitism, Israel, Jews, Politics
Tagged american jews, David Horowitz, democracy in the middle east, eric dondero, hateful nature, imperialist powers, jewish lawyer, palestine authority, private conversations, todd huston, victoria advocate
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Religious Vs Secular In Israel
The WSJ reports: As the Orthodox seek jobs and housing in other areas, they are increasingly interacting with mainstream Israelis who see their strict code of religious practice to be coercive, and a threat to Israel’s democracy. “It’s a slippery … Continue reading
Posted in Israel
Tagged free israel, orthodox men, public outrage, public sphere, religious pluralism, wsj reports
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